Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Herbs, Shrub
Origin
Mediterranean
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
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Habitat
Wild
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
5-8
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Sky Blue
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow, Green
Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Skin irritation
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Antiseptic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
-
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
SALVIA argentea
Common Name
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
Silver Clary, Silver Sage
In Hindi
रत्नज्योति
रजत बाबा
In German
Anemone
Silver Sage
In French
Anémone
Silver Sage
In Spanish
Anémona
silver Sage
In Greek
ανεμώνη
Silver Sage
In Portuguese
Relutantemente
silver Sage
In Polish
Zawilec
silver Sage
In Latin
VivoSocial
Argentum Sage
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Lamiales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Anemone and Silver Sage
Season and care of Anemone and Silver Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Anemone and Silver Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anemone season is Spring and Silver Sage season is Spring. The type of soil for Anemone is Loam and for Silver Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Anemone and Silver Sage Physical Information
Anemone and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Anemone and Silver Sage are as follows:
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
Anemone leaf color: Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
- Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Care of Anemone and Silver Sage
Care of Anemone and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Silver Sage pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.